Slowly but surely… I am getting there with my latest batch of work. I have really enjoyed creating some new style pieces and can’t wait to see the results from the glaze firing. The only thing is, I seem to have produced so much new work that I’m not sure everything will fit into the […]
Have you ever taken a moment to admire the beauty of nature around you? It is the many different organic objects, shapes, colours and forms that inspire my work. And what best to use other than nature itself to create the most naturally beautiful surfaces. I have been having so much fun collecting bits and […]
I think these amazingly close up images of tree cells and cross sections of tree roots are stunning! I’ll be using them as inspiration for some new designs… I love the different sized circular shapes bundled together in little patterns.
Following the popularity of my mini ceramic art, I have been experimenting with some pieces on a larger scale this week. The Ceramic Landscape Art pictured above includes chunks of different coloured dried pieces of clay that were pressed into the surface of the panel when the clay was soft. This piece also features areas of […]
Looking through my folder of inspiration images, I came across many that involved some sort of circular design. I put together this collage above of some of my favourites, and then compared them to some images of my work involving circles too. I think it is clear to say that circle patterns in nature are […]
I often enjoy cropping my photos or taking close ups of the surfaces of my work, it’s surprising what can be seen when you look closer – sometimes a whole new image appears. For me, it’s always landscapes and organic scenery that pop into my head when I look closer. The photo above makes a […]
Can you guess what these close up images are of? Regular readers of my blog may have recognised the detailed surface decoration above to be close up sections of my ceramic heart bowls. I was waiting impatiently for these to come out of the kiln last week! The melted glass in the bases makes the […]
